An 82-year-old woman has been found dead in the swimming pool of the Memmo Baleeira Hotel, Sítio da Baleeira in Vila do Bispo.
The alert was given at 8.25am on Thursday morning. Vila do Bispo Bombeiros, the emergency medical service and Viatura Médica de Emergência e Reanimação team rushed to the scene.
The death of the woman, said to be a guest of the hotel, was declared at the poolside.